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re: This is why the tornado grading scale needs to be changed…
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 5:17 pm
[quote]Not everything needs an official ranking or a scale, it was a catastrophic storm and it’s very sad what happened[/quote]
You are confusing storms. This is from last night and was rated as F1, solely because it was in open farmland and no one was hurt or had major damage.
On a strength...
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re: This is why the tornado grading scale needs to be changed…
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 5:14 pm
[quote]So...why does the scale need to be changed?[/quote]
He is saying the rating is based solely on damage not strength.
It would like a hurricane is cat 5 but gets rated as a cat 1 if it does no damage.
They really need 2 scales. Damage scale and strength scale.
Here’s another pi...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 5:07 pm
Some timing ranges, will be a late night for some weathermen
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMhi0UoaUAAR4ue?format=jpg&name=medium[/img]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 4:19 pm
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMhcgSNbEAAFJ-r?format=jpg&name=medium[/img]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 4:18 pm
Case in point a few minutes ago in tx
[embed]https://twitter.com/Aaron_Brackett/status/1785779933266014631[/embed]
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMhdVtZWoAAHCKe?format=png&name=900x900[/img]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 4:16 pm
Yup, and that list is only going to grow bigly over the next few weeks...
re: Biden’s worst-case economic scenario is unfolding
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 2:43 pm
15:08
Neil Dutta at Renaissance Macro says JayPow characterization of the current policy stance as "restrictive" suggests Powell believes that policy is restrictive. If policy is restrictive, they are more concerned about downside growth risks than upside inflation risks.”
Thus Powell is stickin...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 1:27 pm
Incredible lightning from this morning in Norman, Oklahoma
[img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMgmg5fWYAAakui?format=jpg&name=large[/img]...
re: Biden’s worst-case economic scenario is unfolding
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 12:36 pm
Same thing less words:
JOLTS comes in under 8.5mln
3yr lows
high inflation / sinking jobs markets = stagflation...
re: Robot trucks on I45 this year, more coming
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 9:58 am
People don’t realize the weight issues. Electric trucks are massive weight hogs meaning less cargo.
Roads wear out faster with electric due to weight.
Also, trucks need to be moved around the country all the time think of UHaul and how they can get bunched up in areas with lots of incoming ...
re: How can a team with King James keep getting bounced early in the playoffs?
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 9:48 am
Lol[embed]https://twitter.com/MileHighGreco/status/1785473335251341777[/embed]...
re: Steph, KD, and Lebron joining forces?
Posted by OU Guy on 5/1/24 at 9:47 am
Lol
[embed]https://twitter.com/MileHighGreco/status/1785473335251341777[/embed]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 11:12 pm
[embed]https://twitter.com/JakeSylveon/status/1785522467357798438[/embed]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 11:09 pm
Oklahoma Tornadoes
@OKTornadoDB
OHP reports significant damage within the Frederick area.
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re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 11:00 pm
[quote]Running south, southeast now. We ought to be just west of the Devol OK activity[/quote]
Crap, stay safe!!! That thing is not typical so be ready to bunker fast!...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 10:56 pm
This is cool video
[embed]https://twitter.com/wxbrad/status/1785518278493798722[/embed]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 10:52 pm
80 minute loop (thats forever in tornado terms)
[embed]https://twitter.com/Joel_Fritsma/status/1785516341266407899[/embed]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 10:47 pm
[quote]We had a similar storm in Oklahoma I think last year, maybe the year before. The final surveyed track consisted of three or four tornadoes that essentially made a big loop. I want to say it was East of OKC.[/quote]
I remember that one too. I think it was SE of OKC then East then NE and wo...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 10:41 pm
OKC weather guy also perplexed
[embed]https://twitter.com/KravGirl2004/status/1785514125306830900[/embed]...
re: More Central U.S. Severe Weather: 4/30/24 - 5/1/24
Posted by OU Guy on 4/30/24 at 10:33 pm
[embed]https://twitter.com/MattHumms/status/1785511646204514556[/embed]...
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